https://greenwichfreepress.com Latest News from Greenwich CT Thu, 23 Oct 2025 00:00:21 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/computer-business-owner-pleads-guilty-to-fraud-stemming-from-computer-intrusion-scheme-248691/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248691 2026-06-02T16:04:46+0000 greenwichfreepress The computer business owner pleaded guilty to wire fraud, which carries a maximum term of imprisonment of 20 years. He also has agreed to pay restitution. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut - Greenwich Free Press https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/glenville-corridor-nears-completion-road-closure-for-paving-approved-248633/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248633 2026-06-02T15:01:36+0000 greenwichfreepress At the last Selectmen meeting on May 28, DPW civil engineer Ian Brown requested a road closure on Glenville Road between Glen Ridge and Weaver Street for the overnight hours (9:00pm to 6:00am) between June 21 to June 25. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/obrien-protect-greenwichs-history-its-neighborhoods-and-its-financial-health-by-rejecting-rink-flip-mi-248685/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248685 2026-06-02T13:32:22+0000 greenwichfreepress "If approved, this architectural monstrosity will stand as the permanent, negative legacy of our First Selectman, the Task Force Chairman, and the P&Z Commission. I urge the RTM to protect Greenwich’s history, its neighborhoods, and its financial health by rejecting this MI." - Jim O'Brien letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/lamont-announces-additional-97000-connecticut-residents-to-have-medical-debt-erased-248683/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248683 2026-06-02T13:19:08+0000 greenwichfreepress In total, more than 252,000 Connecticut residents who’ve been struggling with medical bills have had more than $513 million in medical debt cancelled since the initiative began in 2024. hartford capital https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/june-8-marks-start-of-full-road-closure-on-north-street-for-bridge-project-248634/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248634 2026-06-02T10:53:56+0000 greenwichfreepress During the full road closure, residents are urged to plan ahead and allow extra travel time. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/hudson-valley-honor-flight-honors-61-veterans-with-trip-to-dc-248623/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248623 2026-06-02T9:00:00+0000 greenwichfreepress Hudson Valley Honor Flight flew 61 veterans of the Vietnam, Korean, and World War II conflicts to Washington DC, where they toured several monuments before having dinner and flying back to White Plains airport, where they were greeted by several hundred family and friends. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/arts/greenwich-scholarship-association-benefit-concert-to-support-local-students-facing-rising-college-costs-248018/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248018 2026-06-02T8:58:49+0000 greenwichfreepress The Greenwich Scholarship Association will be the beneficiary of the Woman’s Club of Greenwich’s Concert on the Lawn on Friday, June 5 — an evening dedicated to helping local students achieve a college education through need-based scholarships. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/june-is-pride-month-pride-is-a-promise-248596/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248596 2026-06-02T8:51:00+0000 greenwichfreepress "Pride is more than color and celebration; it is a promise — to ourselves, to our neighbors, and to the young people growing up here — that everyone has a right to live openly and without fear. That promise is why towns gather each June, and why Greenwich will come together on Saturday, June 6 at 4:00pm. - Allison Hope pride rainbow https://greenwichfreepress.com/police-fire/voyeurism-charges-for-suspect-who-grabbed-juvenile-walking-to-middle-school-last-fall-248621/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248621 2026-06-01T23:00:16+0000 greenwichfreepress After the September 2025 arrest of Hector J Romero Vargas, a second investigation was conducted. Detectives obtained two search warrants to conduct a forensic examination of a cell phone. Digital evidence included files containing sexual abuse material and numerous voyeuristic photographs and video recordings. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/opinion/talking-transportation-the-great-speed-camera-debate-of-26-248600/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248600 2026-06-01T17:28:35+0000 greenwichfreepress "Supporters insist these cameras are not about revenue. Fair enough. If every driver obeyed the speed limit, the towns would collect nothing. But when local governments begin projecting millions of dollars in future ticket revenue (and dreaming of how it might be spent), they shouldn't be surprised when taxpayers become suspicious." - Jim Cameron Screenshot